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| name = Gnoll Fang of Yeenoghu
| name = Gnoll Fang of Yeenoghu
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| race = [[Gnoll]]
| race = [[Gnoll]]
| size = Medium
| size = Medium
| type = Monstrosity
| type = Humanoid
| armour_class = 14
| armour_class = 14
| hit_points = 20
| hit_points = 20
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| feature3_description = After Downing a creature with a melee attack, use a Bonus Action to move up to half your Movement Speed and make a bite attack.  
| feature3_description = After Downing a creature with a melee attack, use a Bonus Action to move up to half your Movement Speed and make a bite attack.  
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'''Gnoll Fang of Yeenoghu''' is a unique [[Gnoll]] enemy found in [[Act One]]. They are a type of [[Monstrosity]] of feral hyena-like humanoids that slaughter indiscriminately in an attempt to quell the insatiable hunger their demonic creator, Yeenoghu.  
'''Gnoll Fang of Yeenoghu''' are a unique type of [[Gnoll]] enemy found in [[Act One]]. They are feral hyena-like [[humanoid]]s that slaughter indiscriminately in an attempt to quell the insatiable hunger their demonic creator, Yeenoghu.


The closest form of a [[Cleric]] among the Gnolls, Fangs tap into the unholy powers of their demonic god to unleash soul sapping magic to weaken their prey.
The closest form of a [[Cleric]] among the Gnolls, Fangs tap into the unholy powers of their demonic god to unleash soul sapping magic to weaken their prey.
== Involvement ==
The Gnoll Fang of Yeenoghu starts a dialogue when you approach it. Investigating the source of its [[parasite]] reveals the conditions it was bound to; a {{ability check|Wisdom|2}} can convince it to either turn against its gnoll and hyena allies, or the Zhentarim in the cave nearby. After the fight, the Fang is still hungry. A {{ability check|Wisdom|10}} followed by a {{ability check|Wisdom|15}} can convince her to consume herself.


==Attacks and abilities==
==Attacks and abilities==


{{Feature box|name=Demonic Bite|image name=Vampire Bite.webp
{{Feature box|Demonic Bite}}
|{{DamageInfo|1d6+3|Piercing}}
:+{{DamageInfo|2d6|Poison|save dc=13|save=CON}}
* Bite a target.
}}


{{TooltipBox|{{MdRarityItem|Spear}} - Main Hand Attack|image=Spear Icon.png|size=100|
{{Feature box|Main Hand Attack|item=Spear}}
{{DamageInfo|1d8+3|Piercing}}
}}


{{Feature box|name=Soul Offering|image name=Soul Offering.webp
{{Feature box|Soul Offering}}
|* Numb a creature's soul and offer it to Yeenoghu to prevent it from taking {{action|bonus}}s or {{action|reaction}}s.
}}


==Notable loot==
==Notable loot==
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[[Category:Monstrosities]]
[[Category:Humanoids]]
[[Category: Gnolls]]
[[Category:Gnolls]]

Revision as of 13:31, 16 May 2024

Gnoll Fang of Yeenoghu are a unique type of Gnoll enemy found in Act One. They are feral hyena-like humanoids that slaughter indiscriminately in an attempt to quell the insatiable hunger their demonic creator, Yeenoghu.

The closest form of a Cleric among the Gnolls, Fangs tap into the unholy powers of their demonic god to unleash soul sapping magic to weaken their prey.

Attacks and abilities

Bite.webp
D6 Piercing.png 1d6 (1~6) Damage TypesPiercing damage
+
D6 Poison.png 2d6 (2~12) Damage TypesPoison damage

Bite a target.
CON Save
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Main Hand Attack.webp
Main Hand Attack Main Hand Attack ()   –  Spear
Normal weapon damage

Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Soul Offering.webp

Numb a creature's soul and offer it to Yeenoghu to prevent it from taking Bonus actions or Reactions.
CHA Save
 Range: 8 m / 26 ft

Notable loot

Gallery

Notes

  • Yeenoghu is the demon lord that many Gnolls worship. It is said that their insatiable hunger comes from this demonic entity.

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